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11-letter words containing a, s, h, e, r, y

  • hypersomnia — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hyperstatic — redundant (def 5b).
  • hysteresial — relating to the retardation of an effect following upon its cause
  • khyber pass — the chief mountain pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan, W of Peshawar. 33 miles (53 km) long; 6825 feet (2080 meters) high.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • macrophytes — Plural form of macrophyte.
  • mesotherapy — a cosmetic procedure in which minute doses of medication, vitamins, etc, are injected repeatedly into the mesodermal tissue under the skin to promote fat loss
  • museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
  • osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
  • ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
  • overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
  • pastry chef — cook who specializes in patisserie
  • phalanstery — the buildings occupied by a phalanx. the community itself.
  • phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • rhesus baby — a baby suffering from haemolytic disease at birth as its red blood cells (which are Rh positive) have been attacked in the womb by antibodies from its Rh negative mother
  • sarcenchyme — the connective tissue of some sponges
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • school year — the months of the year during which school is open and attendance at school is required.
  • searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
  • serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
  • sex therapy — treatment of sexual disorders that have psychological causes, employing psychiatric counseling, behavior modification, and education.
  • shaftesburyAnthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
  • shameworthy — deserving shame; denoting something a person ought to be ashamed of
  • sheriffalty — shrievalty.
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
  • spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
  • squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
  • sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • unseaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
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